Christo Yavashev (1935 - 2020)
1935-06-13Gabrovo, Bulgaria2020-05-31New York City, USABulgaria, USA
Christo Yavashev
Christo Yavashev is a Bulgarian-born American sculptor and artist who, with his wife Jeanne-Claude de Guillebon, became famous for his work, in which he «packaged» objects ranging from a typewriter and a car to the Reichstag building and an entire seashore.
Date and place of birt: | 13 june 1935, Gabrovo, Bulgaria |
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Date and place of death: | 31 may 2020, New York City, USA |
Nationality: | Bulgaria, USA |
Period of activity: | XX, XXI century |
Specialization: | Artist, Sculptor |
Art style: | Post War Art, Contemporary art |